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Russia, Black Sea Coast, Sochi, train station

Russia, Black Sea Coast, Sochi, souvenir fridge magnets

Russia, Black Sea Coast, Sochi, Stalin Dacha, summer house of Soviet Dictator Joseph Stalin on the gounds of the Zelenaya Roscha sanitorium, exterior

Russia, Black Sea Coast, Sochi, Hotel Primorye, elevated view

Russia, Black Sea Coast, Sochi, elevated view of town

Russia, Black Sea Coast, Sochi, Sea Terminal Building, dusk

Lithuania, Western Lithuania, Klaipeda, Old Town, building detail

Lithuania, Western Lithuania, Klaipeda, elevated view of the commercial port and Curonian Lagoon, dusk

Lithuania, Western Lithuania, Curonian Spit, Juodkrante, village house detail

Lithuania, Vilnius-area, Europos Parkas sculpture park, LNK Infotree by Gintaras Karosas, 2001, Lithuanian Artist and foudner of the park, worlds largest sculpture made with 2903 TV sets

Lithuania, Vilnius-area, Centre of Europe, geographic center of Europe marker, Latitude 54-54, Longitude 25-19

Lithuania, Vilnius, Uzupis Area, Bohemian Vilnius, Republic of Uzupis riverfront cafes

Lithuania, Vilnius, Vilnius Cathedral, evening

Lithuania, Vilnius, Vilnius Cathedral, dusk

Lithuania, Vilnius, Three Muses sculpture atop Lithuanian National Drama Theater

Lithuania, Vilnius, Three Crosses Hill

Lithuania, Vilnius, St. Catherine Church

Lithuania, Vilnius, St. Anne and Bernardine Churche

Lithuania, Vilnius, St. Anne and Bernardine Church

Lithuania, Vilnius, Snipiskes area viewed from Neris River

Lithuania, Vilnius, modern buildings of the Snipiskes area by the Neris River

Lithuania, Vilnius, Gediminas Hill, Gedimino Tower

Lithuania, Vilnius, Gediminas Hill elevated view of Snipiskes area and Neris River

Lithuania, Vilnius, elevated view of St. Raphaels Church

Lithuania, Vilnius, buildings on Town Hall Square

Lithuania, Southern Lithuania, Grutas, lake and pier

Lithuania, Southern Lithuania, Grutas, Grutas Park, sculpture park of former Communist-era sculptures, bust of Joseph Stalin, defocussed

Lithuania, Southern Lithuania, Druskininkai, Lake Druskonis, paddle boats

Lithuania, Central Lithuania, Siauliai, Hill of Crosses, religious pilgrimage site

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"USSR: A Tapestry of History, Triumphs, and Ideals" Step into the captivating world of the USSR through a collection of iconic images that define an era. From the heartwarming Laika the space dog postcard to the resounding words on a Communist poster declaring Lenin's eternal presence, each hint unravels a unique facet of Soviet history. Witness Aleksandr Karelin's indomitable spirit as he triumphantly marches towards his first gold medal at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, embodying the unwavering determination that defined Soviet athletes. Meanwhile, Carl Sagan, renowned US astronomer, bridges nations with his boundless curiosity and passion for exploring our universe. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin stands tall as a Russian statesman whose ideology shaped an entire nation. His legacy echoes through time in Viktor Ivanov's powerful poster proclaiming "Lenin lived, Lenin lives, Lenin will live forever. " - a testament to his enduring influence. The Young Communist League emerges as the Shock Battalion of the Five-Year Plan in Vladimir Lyushin's evocative artwork from 1931. This stirring image captures their unwavering commitment to building a better future for all citizens. Intriguing glimpses into daily life under communist rule come alive through posters advertising Dance Festivals and showcasing vibrant cultural celebrations across the USSR. These artistic expressions serve as windows into an era filled with national pride and unity. Yuri Gagarin takes center stage as he becomes humanity's pioneer in space exploration – forever etching his name in history books as one of Earth's first cosmonauts. His extraordinary journey symbolizes both scientific achievement and international competition during this tumultuous period. Sports transcend borders too; two captains shake hands before Euro '88 final – bridging political divides even within fierce rivalries. And amidst tears at Munich '72 Olympics, Olga Korbut embodies both vulnerability and strength, reminding us of the human spirit that unites us all.